AFHC® vs Poshan Calculator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AFHC®
This application supports adolescent health programs by helping clinics register young visitors and capture relevant health data. It focuses on reproductive health, substance abuse, mental illness, and menstrual hygiene. The system aids in monitoring and data capture for adolescent-friendly health clinics.
- Adolescent registration
- Health data capture
- Reproductive health tracking
- Substance abuse monitoring
- Mental illness support
- Menstrual hygiene management
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Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW), Government of India, has launched Rashtriya Kishore Swasthya Karyakram (RKSK), a health programme for adolescents, reproductive health, substance abuse, mental illness, and menstrual hygiene, among other issues. World Health Organization (WHO), in alignment with its strategic priorities, is supporting MoHFW in implementation of this programme in its laboratory districts. Thinkthrough Consulting Pvt. Ltd. (TTC) and Indev Consultancy Pvt Ltd is supporting the programme by developing a decision support system comprising data capture and monitoring through the use of a mobile application to be used by Adolescent Friendly Health Clinics (AFHC's); the application would help in registering adolescents visiting the clinics and capturing their relevant health data.
Poshan Calculator
This app helps health workers track the growth and health of children aged 0-6. It calculates key indicators like stunting and wasting, and determines BMI and child age for comprehensive health assessments.
- Child growth monitoring
- Stunting and wasting assessment
- BMI calculation
- Child age determination
- Health status evaluation
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The Poshan Calculator is designed to assist Anganwadi workers and other health officials in monitoring the growth and health status of children aged 0 to 6 years. It helps assess key indicators such as stunting, wasting, and underweight conditions, while also providing tools for calculating Body Mass Index (BMI) and determining the age of the child for better health evaluation. In app purchase included : Lifetime Premium Privacy policy : https://privacypolicy50.wordpress.com/privacy-policy-subscription/ Terms and condition :https://privacypolicy50.wordpress.com/terms-and-condition/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: AFHC® at 50% against Poshan Calculator's 0%. AFHC® also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 11 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Poshan Calculator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. AFHC® asks for nothing beyond the download.
AFHC® ships an update every 2 months, Poshan Calculator every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AFHC® | Poshan Calculator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rama Shanker Tiwari | Shital Gorasiya |
Customer experience
AFHC®
Poshan Calculator
In-app purchases
AFHC®
No in-app purchases
Poshan Calculator
- Lifetime Purchase$5.99
